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Smoke Signals
AUGUST 1, 2019
NOTICE — Monthly Tribal Council Wednesday Meetings
DATE
TIME
Wednesday, Aug. 14............................................................................5 p.m.
Wednesday, Aug. 28............................................................................5 p.m.
smok signflz
Please note that these times and dates are subject to change if needed.
PUBLICATIONS OFFICE
Attention Tribal members!
The Member Services Department is offering a
pickup option for the September per capita
distribution and hosting a Tribal department/programs
informational fair with light snacks and refreshments.
When: Friday, Sept. 13
Time: 8 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Where: Tribal Community Center,
9615 Grand Ronde Road
Tribal IDs will be available.
All checks not picked up by 4 p.m.
will be mailed out that day.
9615 Grand Ronde Road, Grand Ronde, OR 97347
1-800-422-0232, FAX: 503-879-2173
Website: www.smokesignals.org
E-mail: news@grandronde.org
Editorial.Board@grandronde.org
Twitter: CTGRSmokeSignal
www.facebook.com/SmokeSignalsCTGR/
www.youtube.com/channel/UCMDXdTzfGjzJ_j3NPpCrtcw
DEAN RHODES
CHELSEA BARANSKI
DANIELLE FROST
PUBLICATIONS
COORDINATOR
PUBLIC AFFAIRS/PUBLICATIONS
ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT
STAFF WRITER
503-879-1418
danielle.frost@grandronde.org
503-879-1463
dean.rhodes@grandronde.org
chelsea.clark@grandronde.org
TIMOTHY J.
GONZALEZ
JENNIFER CLARK
JUSTIN PHILLIPS
SOCIAL MEDIA/
DIGITAL JOURNALIST
PAGE DESIGNER
PHOTOJOURNALIST
Tribal Office Closures
503-879-1961
Tribal offices will be closing at noon Friday, Aug. 30, and closed on
Monday, Sept. 2, in observance of Labor Day. Offices also will be closed
on Friday, Sept. 27, in observance of National Native American Day.
503-879-4663
timothy.gonzalez@grandronde.org
503-879-1461
503-879-2190
justin.phillips@grandronde.org
jennifer.clark@grandronde.org
DEADLINE DATE
ISSUE DATE
Monday, Aug. 5 ......................... Aug. 15
Tuesday, Aug. 20 ......................... Sept. 1
Friday, Sept. 6 ........................... Sept. 15
Friday, Sept. 20 ............................Oct. 1
Friday, Oct. 4 .............................Oct. 15
Monday, Oct. 21 ......................... Nov. 1
Editorial Policy
smok signflz , a publication of the Confederated Tribes of the Grand Ronde Communi-
ty of Oregon, is published twice a month. No portion of this publication may be reprinted
without permission.
Our editorial policy is intended to encourage input from Tribal members and readers
about stories printed in the Tribal newspaper. However, all letters received must be
signed by the author, an address must be given and a phone number or e-mail address
must be included for verification purposes. Full addresses and phone numbers will not
be published unless requested. Letters must be 400 words or less.
smok signflz reserves the right to edit letters and to refuse letters that are determined
to contain libelous statements or personal attacks on individuals, staff, Tribal administration
or Tribal Council. Not all letters are guaranteed publication upon submission. Letters to the
editor are the opinions and views of the writer. Published letters do not necessarily reflect
the opinions of smok signflz .
Members of: Native American Journalists Association
Oregon Newspaper Publishers Association
CTGR Annual Fish Distribution
Natural Resources Department
Fish Lab
47010 S.W. Hebo Road
Grand Ronde, Or 97347
503-879-2424
2019
Tribal Council
GRAND RONDE LIVING and ENROLLED TRIBAL MEMBERS
Must show current photo I.D.
1-800-422-0232 — tribalcouncil@grandronde.org
Thursday, Aug. 15, 2019 9 a.m. – 5:30 p.m.
Friday, Aug. 16, 2019 9 a.m. – 5:30 p.m.
Saturday, Aug. 17, 2019 9 a.m. – 1 p.m.
Elders will have a special line established to expediently fill their requests. To ensure this, only Elder
orders will be filled using this line. Thank you for understanding and consideration of others.
Fish will not be available to those who do not pre-register.
Thursday, Aug. 22, 2019 at 10 a.m. – 4 p.m.
Pre-registration is required BEFORE Wednesday, Aug. 14, 2019, at 4 p.m.
Please contact Lisa Archuleta to preregister for pick up 503-879-1881
If picking up for others:
A signed release AND copy of Tribal ID or CIB is required!
No early or late pickups
Fish will NOT be mailed
August 2019 Salmon Distribution Release
give
Signature of Tribal Member:
, Roll Number
Jack Giffen Jr.
— ext. 2300
jack.giffen@grandronde.org
cheryle.kennedy@grandronde.org
PORTLAND SATELLITE OFFICE DISTRIBUTION
I
Cheryle A. Kennedy
Tribal Council Chairwoman
— ext. 2352
,
permission to pick up my salmon.
Date:
A copy of Tribal ID or CIB MUST accompany this Release. No Exceptions!
Chris Mercier
Tribal Council Vice Chair
— ext. 1444
Denise Harvey
— ext. 2353
denise.harvey@grandronde.org
chris.mercier@grandronde.org
Michael Langley
— ext. 1777
Jon A. George
Tribal Council Secretary
— ext. 2355
michael.langley@grandronde.org
jon.george@grandronde.org
Lisa Leno
— ext. 1770
lisaleno@grandronde.org
Kathleen George
— ext. 2305
kathleen.george@grandronde.org
Steve Bobb Sr.
— ext. 4555
steve.bobb@grandronde.org